Abstract still life acrylic paintings

To further explore the abstract area of still life, I took sections of my Photoshopped images and painted them on canvases using acrylic.

A3 and A4 Mixed media experiments

I experimented using watercolour paints, oil pastels, photoshop print outs and prints, to create these. I experimented with juxtaposition of the line drawings and block colour, fragmentation of whole objects and vibrant colours.

Variety of Photoshop manipulations

A4 Photoshop manipulations

This picture features print manipulated versions of my original paintings. I edited the saturation and colour by applying curves, making the images more abstract and unusual.

Oil pastel observational studies

A5 and A4 Observational studies

A2 Page on compositional studies

A3 Tonal drawing of still life composition

A2 Tonal drawing of perfume bottle composition

A2 Watercolour painting of perfume bottle composition

A3 Watercolour painting of perfume bottle composition

This is a watercolour painting of my own perfume bottle composition, inspired by the style of Willa Vasquez.

A3 Information page on Charles Bell

An information page featuring research of the artist's style of still life painting, use of colour, scale and subject matter/ theme. 

A3 Watercolour copy of a Charles Bell painting

A3 Information page on Willa Vasquez

This page features my research of the artist, analysis of her style of still life painting, her use of colour shape and composition and observational watercolour paintings using her sections of paintings.

A3 Watercolour copy of a Willa Vasquez painting

A3 Information page on Caroline Jasper

This page features research on the art work of Caroline Jasper, the use of colour, lighting, subject matter and a short analysis of her painting that I copied on the previous page.

A4 Watercolour copy of a Caroline Jasper painting